Investing

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AKAM, AIG, AOL, AVGO, BKW, CMG, DV, FE, FOSL, GT, HSNI, ITMN, PCS, NRG, RA, RSH, TSO, WEC)

Jon Ogg
These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Tuesday morning.

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) started as Outperform at William Blair.

American International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG) started as Overweight at Evercore.

AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL) started as Neutral at Goldman Sachs.

Avago Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: AVGO) started as Buy at Canaccord Genuity.

Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) started as Neutral at Credit Suisse.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) cut to Hold at Argus.

DeVry, Inc. (NYSE: DV) cut to Neutral at Citigroup; Cut to Perform at Oppenheimer.

FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) cut to Hold at Argus.

Fossil, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL) cut to Neutral at Piper Jaffray.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE: GT) raised to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.

HSN, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSNI) started as Market Perform at Wells Fargo.

InterMune Inc. (NASDAQ: ITMN) cut to Hold at Canaccord Genuity.

MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) raised to Outperform at Macquarie.

NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank.

RailAmerica, Inc. (NYSE: RA) cut to Market Perform at Wells Fargo and cut to Underweight at Morgan Stanley.

RadioShack Corp. (NYSE: RSH) cut to Sell at UBS.

Tesoro Corp. (NYSE: TSO) cut to Neutral at BofA/ML.

Wisconsin Energy Corp. (NYSE: WEC) cut to Sell at Goldman Sachs.

If you enjoyed the top analyst upgrades and downgrades you are invited to join our daily newsletter and you can receive this directly via email in your inbox each morning. We also cover key M&A developments, IPOs, secondary offerings, guru investors and our key special reports. Sign up in the box below.

JON C. OGG

It’s Your Money, Your Future—Own It (sponsor)

Retirement can be daunting, but it doesn’t need to be.

Imagine having an expert in your corner to help you with your financial goals. Someone to help you determine if you’re ahead, behind, or right on track. With SmartAsset, that’s not just a dream—it’s reality. This free tool connects you with pre-screened financial advisors who work in your best interests. It’s quick, it’s easy, so take the leap today and start planning smarter!

Don’t waste another minute; get started right here and help your retirement dreams become a retirement reality.

Thank you for reading! Have some feedback for us?
Contact the 24/7 Wall St. editorial team.

AI Portfolio

Discover Our Top AI Stocks

Our expert who first called NVIDIA in 2009 is predicting 2025 will see a historic AI breakthrough.

You can follow him investing $500,000 of his own money on our top AI stocks for free.